Kia Sportage 2010 vs BMW X1 2012

 
Kia Sportage
2010 - 2014
BMW X1
2012 - 2015
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 184 HP184 HP
Torque: 382 NM380 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.8 seconds7.9 seconds
Kia Sportage and BMW X1 have the same engine power, but Kia Sportage torque is 2 NM more than BMW X1. Kia Sportage reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.15.0
Real fuel consumption: 8.6 l/100km6.8 l/100km
The BMW X1 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Kia Sportage consumes 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X1, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Sportage could require 315 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Sportage consumes 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X1.
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres61 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 770 km in combined cycle1220 km in combined cycle
910 km on highway1290 km on highway
630 km with real consumption890 km with real consumption
BMW X1 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Rear wheel drive (RWD)

Engines

Engine production duration: 15 years17 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sorento, Hyundai ix35Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW X1 might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.44 m4.48 m
Width: 1.86 m1.80 m
Height: 1.64 m1.55 m
Kia Sportage is 4 cm shorter than the BMW X1, 6 cm wider, while the height of Kia Sportage is 9 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 564 litres420 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1350 litres
Kia Sportage has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Kia Sportage has 144 litres more trunk space than the BMW X1. The BMW X1 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: 10.58 meters11.8 meters
The turning circle of the Kia Sportage is 1.22 metres less than that of the BMW X1, which means Kia Sportage can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): no data2`060
Safety:
The Kia Sportage scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
low

high
BMW X1 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sportage has serious deffects in 90 percent more cases than BMW X1, so BMW X1 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 880011 000
Pros and Cons: Kia Sportage has
  • has 4x4 drive
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • better safety assist technologies
  • lower price
BMW X1 has
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • fewer faults
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